Marietta in Washington County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Wendelkens Grocery

Photographed by Mike Wintermantel

1. Wendelkens Grocery Marker

Inscription. Wendelkens Grocery
Established in 1878
Erected 1859

Erected by The Rotary Club of Marietta.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Rotary International series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1878.

Location. 39° 24.815′ N, 81° 27.289′ W. Marker is in Marietta, Ohio, in Washington County. It can be reached from Front Street 0.1 miles south of Union Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Marietta OH 45750, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American Midwest,

in the Ohio River Valley,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France,

the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hurricane Ivan (a

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few steps from this marker); P.C. Fisher Boots & Shoes (a few steps from this marker); Ohio National Guard Armory (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Walk Of Honor (within shouting distance of this marker); Lockmaster’s House (within shouting distance of this marker); Combat Wounded Veterans (within shouting distance of this marker); Relic (within shouting distance of this marker); U.S.W.V. Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marietta.

Photographed by Mike Wintermantel

2. Wendelkens Grocery Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 10, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 10, 2020, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 577 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 10, 2020, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.